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The Invasion of Poland
the starting point in what is now known as WW2 -
The Battle of Britain
A battle in which the royal air force was tasked with defending Britain from aggressive nazi air attacks. -
bombing of pearl harbor
a surprise attack that put the US out for about 3 months with 2,403 men dying in the tragedy. -
The Battle of Midway
One of the major naval battles in the Pacific Theatre in WW2 -
The Battle of Stalingrad
bloodiest battle of the entire war -
Operation Torch
An Allied invasion of French North Africa. -
Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Program
A group founded by the allies to protect cultural property after the war. -
The Battle of Kursk
one of the major battles on the eastern front in ww2 between Germany and russia. -
D-Day
largest amphibious military invasion in history. -
The Battle of the Bulge
One of Hitler's last attempts to turn the tide of the war but one that was ultimately unsuccessful. -
The Battle of Iwo Jima
major turning point for the Americans they took the island of Iwo Jima from japan -
The Battle of Okinawa
One of the bloodiest battles of WW2 -
The Death of FDR
When FDR died from natural causes -
The Death of Adolf Hitler
The day adolf hitler took his own life -
Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
When we bombed the Japanese city of Hiroshima after the Japanese refused to surrender. -
Atomic Bombing Nagasaki
3 days after the bombing of hiroishima the Japanese still refused to surrender so we bombed nagasaki as well.